Owing to their hypovascularity (Carr and Norris, 1989), which subsequently leads to low nutrition in the tendons and a low turnover rate (Heinemeier et al., 2013), damaged tendons are unlikely to fully recover their original strength (Ohberg et al., 2001)
The GLP-1 hormone is naturally released after eating
How do GLP-1 drugs work to combat obesity
That means maintaining strength, supporting bone health, improving metabolic fitness, and reducing injury risk
Tirzepatide works by enhancing insulin secretion in response to meals and suppressing glucagon release, which typically raises blood sugar levels
19,20 GLP-1 RAs delay gastric emptying and reduce stomach motility in obese patients, contributing to their satiating effect